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Jacques Hadamard

Essay on the Psychology of Invention in the Mathematical Field

Dover Publications Inc. (Mar 28, 2003)

9780486201078

| Paperback

145 pages | 135 x 196 mm | English

$ 16.03 | Value: $ 16.03

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Dewey 150

LC Classification QA9 .H25

LC Control No. 54004731

Subject

Mathematics

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Thoughtful and articulate study of the origin of ideas. Role of the unconscious in invention; the medium of ideas — do they come to mind in words? in pictures? in mathematical terms? Much more. "It is essential for the mathematician, and the layman will find it good reading." — Library Journal.